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Wildsam Field Guides: Los Angeles
Contributor(s): Bruce, Taylor (Editor), Tomlinson, Caroline (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1495155390     ISBN-13: 9781495155390
Publisher: Wildsam
OUR PRICE:   $18.00  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: May 2017
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
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BISAC Categories:
- Travel | Special Interest - Literary
- Travel | United States - West - Pacific (ak, Ca, Hi, Or, Wa)
- Travel | Museums, Tours, Points Of Interest
Dewey: 917.949
LCCN: 2020304718
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 4.1" W x 6.4" (0.30 lbs) 144 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Wildsam Field Guides: Los Angeles reveals the City of Angels through local stories, travel intel and modern lore, seeking out the real and rooted things, what's truly authentic and sharing the soul of a place, for travelers and locals alike.


Take a trip to the eternal summer and west coast allure, including:

  • The dozen L.A. albums to add to your vinyl collection
  • Our picks for best flea market, surf shop, denim supply and more
  • A screenwriting tutorial from the Chinatown script
  • Outdoor adventures
  • Hollywood's history of destroying L.A. on the big screen
  • A timeline of Magic Johnson and the Showtime Lakers
  • The 1992 riots and how the Los Angeles Times won a Pulitzer Prize
  • An interview with beloved chef (and pizza maestro) Nancy Silverton

Contributor Bio(s): Bruce, Taylor: - Taylor Bruce founded the Wildsam series of American field guides in 2012. His guides incorporate personal essays, local interviews, illustrated maps, and archival anecdotes to capture the living history of some of America's favorite cities including San Francisco, New Orleans, Charleston and Detroit. Selected by National Geographic as a part of the prestigious "Traveler 50" list in 2014, the series will expand in summer 2016 to include guides to great American road trips. Previous to starting Wildsam, Taylor's writing appeared in Men's Journal, Paste, and Oxford American, among others.